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Menotti's Ideas Have Inspired Coaches All Over—Including the U.S.'s

The U.S. national soccer team's dramatic run to the 2014 World Cup knockout round has thrilled and captivated Americans across the length and breadth of the country.

But some 5,000 miles away, in a quiet corner of Buenos Aires, it has also brought a glimmer of satisfaction to an elderly Argentine with wild gray hair, thick sideburns and a profound craving for cigarettes.

His name is César Luis Menotti, and to soccer fans...

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